TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 11/27/12 — WWF is proud to congratulate the inaugural winners of the Living Planet @ Work Awards. The awards recognize leading contributions from participants in WWF–s Living Planet @ Work program, championed by HP, helping address conservation challenges by engaging employees in a range of businesses.
The 2012 winners are:
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“We–re so proud of the remarkable achievements of our Living Planet @ Work Award winners, who have gone above and beyond to make a real difference in their workplaces. These are inspiring examples of how improving sustainability is both good for business and supports WWF–s critical conservation work. We look forward to helping these organizations and individuals go even further, and to welcoming new champions into the Living Planet @ Work program.”
– Adrienne Lo, Manager, Employee Engagement, WWF-Canada
“Both engaged employees and sustainable business practices offer strong returns for any organization, and the Living Planet @ Work Award winners are powerful examples of this value. HP is championing this program, which is helping companies make business decisions with sustainability in mind.”
– Frances Edmonds, Director of Environmental Programs, HP Canada, Champion of the Living Planet @ Work program
About Living Planet @ Work
With Living Planet @ Work, WWF is harnessing the collective power of individuals in the workplace to tackle the greatest conservation challenges of our generation.
About WWF
WWF is creating solutions to the most serious conservation challenges facing our planet, helping people and nature thrive.
Contacts:
WWF-Canada
Riannon John
Communications Specialist
416-347-1894